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The Woods

by Harlan Coben

Published: 2007-04-17

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Twenty years ago, four teenagers at summer camp walked into the woods at night. Two were found murdered, and the others were never seen again. Four families had their lives changed forever. Now, two decades later, they are about to change again. For Paul Copeland, the county prosecutor ...

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Woodsburner: A Novel

by John Pipkin

Published: 2009-04-28

Hardcover: 384 pages

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My debut novel, Woodsburner, is based on a forest fire accidentally started by Henry David Thoreau in 1844, a year before he built his cabin at Walden Pond. The fire destroyed three hundred acres of the Concord Woods and altered the course of American literary history in a single day. During the...

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Wool

by Hugh Howey

Published: 2013-03-12

Paperback: 528 pages

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In a ruined and toxic landscape, a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep. There, men and women live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them. Sheriff Holston, who has unwaveringly upheld the silo’s rules for years, unexpecte...

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Wool - Omnibus Edition

by Hugh Howey

Published: 2012-01-27

Paperback: 548 pages

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This Omnibus Edition collects the five Wool books into a single volume. The first Wool story was released as a standalone short in July of 2011. Due to reviewer demand, the rest of the story was released over the next six months. My thanks go out to those reviewers who clamored for more. Without you,...

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Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive ScrabblePlayers

by Stefan Fatsis

Published: 2002-07-30

Paperback: 416 pages

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Scrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In Word Freak, Stefan Fatsis introduces readers to those few, exploring the underground world of colorful characters for which the Scrabble game is lif...

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Words

by Ginny L. Yttrup

Published: 2011-02-01

Paperback: 339 pages

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"I collect words. I keep them in a box in my mind. I'd like to keep them in a real box, something pretty, maybe a shoe box covered with flowered wrapping paper. Whenever I wanted, I'd open the box and pick up the papers, reading and feeling the words all at once. Then I could hide the box....

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Words Get In the Way

by Nan Parson Rossiter

Published: 2012-04-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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The modest ranch house where Callie Wyeth grew up looks just as she remembers it - right down to the well-worn sheets in the linen closet. But in the years since Callie lived here, almost everything else has changed. Her father, once indomitable, is in poor health. And Callie is a single mother with...

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Words in a French Life

by Kristin Espinasse

Published: 2006-04-25

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Based on the popular blog (french-word-a-day.com) and newsletter with thousands of subscribers -- a heart-winning collection from an American woman raising two very French children with her French husband in Provence, carrying on a lifelong love affair with the language. Imagine a former...

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Words Spoken True: A Novel

by Ann H. Gabhart

Published: 2012-02-01

Paperback: 368 pages

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Adriane Darcy was practically raised in her father's newspaper offices. She can't imagine life without the clatter of the press and the push to be first to write the news that matters. Their Tribune is the leading paper in Louisville in 1855. Then Blake Garrett, a brash young editor from t...

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Words That Matter: A Little Book of Life Lessons

by The Oprah Magazine Editors Of O

Published: 2010-04-01

Hardcover: 176 pages

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O, The Oprah Magazine is celebrating its tenth anniversary with this powerful little book, which offers more than six hundred inspiring ideas and quotations selected from the pages of the magazine. Words That Matter is a gathering of some of the greatest wisdom to appear in the magazine o...